2022 Edition

national industry 513130

Book Publishers

Overview

This industry comprises establishments known as book publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out design, editing, and marketing activities necessary for producing and distributing books. These establishments may publish books in print, electronic, or audio form, including exclusively on the Internet.

The immediate parent of national industry 513130 is international industry 51313: Book Publishers

Illustrative Examples

  • Atlas publishers
  • Religious book publishers
  • Graphic novel publishers
  • School textbook publishers
  • Encyclopedia publishers
  • Technical manual publishers
  • Map publishers
  • Travel guide book publishers

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in printing books without publishing are classified in U.S. Industry 323117, Books Printing;
  • Establishments known as music publishers are classified in Industry 512230, Music Publishers;
  • Establishments, such as trade associations, schools and universities, and social welfare organizations, that publish books for distribution to their membership, that are not commonly known as book publishers, are classified according to their primary activity;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in retailing new books (including downloads) without publishing, including book clubs primarily engaged in direct sales, are classified in Industry 459210, Book Retailers and News Dealers;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in streaming audio books without publishing are classified in Industry 516210, Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers; and
  • Establishments primarily engaged as independent authors who act as their own publishers are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 513130 - Almanac publishers
  2. 513130 - Almanac publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  3. 513130 - Almanac publishers and printing combined
  4. 513130 - Almanac publishers, exclusively on Internet
  5. 513130 - Atlas publishers
  6. 513130 - Atlas publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  7. 513130 - Atlas publishers and printing combined
  8. 513130 - Atlas publishers, exclusively on Internet
  9. 513130 - Book (e.g., hardback, paperback, audio) publishers
  10. 513130 - Book (e.g., hardback, paperback, audio) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  11. 513130 - Book publishers and printing combined
  12. 513130 - Book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  13. 513130 - Book publishers, university press
  14. 513130 - Book publishers, university press (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  15. 513130 - Dictionary publishers
  16. 513130 - Dictionary publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  17. 513130 - Dictionary publishers and printing combined
  18. 513130 - Dictionary publishers, exclusively on Internet
  19. 513130 - Encyclopedia publishers
  20. 513130 - Encyclopedia publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  21. 513130 - Encyclopedia publishers and printing combined
  22. 513130 - Encyclopedia publishers, exclusively on Internet
  23. 513130 - Fiction book publishers
  24. 513130 - Fiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  25. 513130 - Fiction book publishers and printing combined
  26. 513130 - Fiction book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  27. 513130 - Globe cover publishers
  28. 513130 - Globe cover publishers and printing combined
  29. 513130 - Graphic novel publishers
  30. 513130 - Guide, street map, publishers
  31. 513130 - Guide, street map, publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  32. 513130 - Guide, street map, publishers and printing combined
  33. 513130 - Guide, street map, publishers, exclusively on Internet
  34. 513130 - Internet book publishers
  35. 513130 - Map publishers
  36. 513130 - Map publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  37. 513130 - Map publishers and printing combined
  38. 513130 - Map publishers, exclusively on Internet
  39. 513130 - Nonfiction book publishers
  40. 513130 - Nonfiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  41. 513130 - Nonfiction book publishers and printing combined
  42. 513130 - Nonfiction book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  43. 513130 - Pamphlet publishers
  44. 513130 - Pamphlet publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  45. 513130 - Pamphlet publishers and printing combined
  46. 513130 - Pamphlet publishers, exclusively on Internet
  47. 513130 - Professional book publishers
  48. 513130 - Professional book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  49. 513130 - Professional book publishers and printing combined
  50. 513130 - Professional book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  51. 513130 - Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), book
  52. 513130 - Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), map
  53. 513130 - Publishers, book
  54. 513130 - Publishers, book, combined with printing
  55. 513130 - Publishers, Internet map
  56. 513130 - Publishers, map
  57. 513130 - Religious book publishers
  58. 513130 - Religious book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  59. 513130 - Religious book publishers and printing combined
  60. 513130 - Religious book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  61. 513130 - School book publishers
  62. 513130 - School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  63. 513130 - School book publishers and printing combined
  64. 513130 - School book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  65. 513130 - School textbook publishers
  66. 513130 - School textbook publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  67. 513130 - School textbook publishers and printing combined
  68. 513130 - School textbook publishers, exclusively on Internet
  69. 513130 - Street map guide publishers
  70. 513130 - Street map guide publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  71. 513130 - Street map guide publishers, exclusively on Internet
  72. 513130 - Technical manual and paperback book publishers
  73. 513130 - Technical manual and paperback book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  74. 513130 - Technical manual and paperback book publishers and printing combined
  75. 513130 - Technical manual publishers
  76. 513130 - Technical manual publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  77. 513130 - Technical manual publishers, exclusively on Internet
  78. 513130 - Travel guide book publishers
  79. 513130 - Travel guide book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  80. 513130 - Travel guide book publishers and printing combined
  81. 513130 - Travel guide book publishers, exclusively on Internet
  82. 513130 - University press publishers
  83. 513130 - University press publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  84. 513130 - University press publishers, exclusively on Internet

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 511130 516110 518112
2007 511130 519130
2012 511130 519130
2017 511130 519130
2022 513130

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 2721 - Periodicals: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
  2. 2731 - Books: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
  3. 2732 - Book Printing
  4. 2741 - Miscellaneous Publishing

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 513130, Book Publishers:

  1. book binding commercial printing electrotyping photo engraving publishing silkscreening typesetting
  2. book printing
  3. book printing by web press by publisher or contractor
  4. book publisher
  5. book publishing no printing
  6. book publishing or publishing and printing
  7. commercial printing book binding electrotyping photo engraving publishing silkscreening typesetting
  8. commercial printing publishing electrotyping typesetting photo engraving book binding silkscreening
  9. electrotyping book binding commercial printing photo engraving publishing silkscreening typesetting
  10. information
  11. internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portal
  12. internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portal naic
  13. miscellaneous publishing
  14. newspaper magazine or book publishing
  15. newspaper magazine or book publishing no printing ca
  16. newspaper magazine or book publishing no printing or
  17. newspaper periodical book and directory publisher
  18. other information service
  19. periodical publishing or publishing and printing
  20. photo engraving book binding commercial printing electrotyping publishing silkscreening typesetting
  21. printer publisher not newspaper or magazine
  22. printing and publishing
  23. printing book
  24. printing book or greeting card by publisher or contractor
  25. publisher book
  26. publisher book and magazine nfp
  27. publisher book nonprofit
  28. publisher book or magazine
  29. publisher database
  30. publisher other no printing operation
  31. publisher with printing operation
  32. publishing book binding commercial printing electrotyping photo engraving silkscreening typesetting
  33. publishing including printing
  34. publishing industry except internet
  35. silkscreening book binding commercial printing electrotyping photo engraving publishing typesetting
  36. typesetting book binding commercial printing electrotyping photo engraving publishing silkscreening

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